Chart: Tipped women workers in D.C. are more likely to be in poverty than tipped men workers: Poverty rates of District of Columbia tipped workers, by gender | Economic Policy Institute

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Tipped women workers in D.C. are more likely to be in poverty than tipped men workers: Poverty rates of District of Columbia tipped workers, by gender

Gender	Poverty rate
Women	15.7%
Men	11.8%

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Notes: Data are for tipped workers whose place of work is in the District of Columbia. Tipped occupations are listed in Appendix Table A1.

Source: EPI analysis of American Community Survey microdata, pooled years 2012–2016 (Ruggles et al. 2018)

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